3rd Annual Social Determinants of Health PHN Network Conference

Organized by the Social Determinant of Health Public Health Nurse Network with support from the National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health

This workshop will provide an opportunity to explore public health capacity to address the social determinants of health and health equity. It will provide tools and strategies for working effectively on the social determinants of health. There will also be an opportunity to continue to build on the relationships between practitioners from health units across Ontario.

The full day workshop will include presentations, story sharing and interactive sessions on strategies to address the SDH and health equity in public health organizations.

Who should attend:

The workshop is open to all public health practitioners in Ontario working on the social determinants of health and health equity e.g.

• SDOH Public Health nurses
• Public health practitioners with responsibility for developing and implementing interventions to address the SDOH and improve health equity

Speakers:

• Dr. Benita Cohen, Associate Professor, Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba
• Carol Timmings, ‎Director, Healthy Living and Chief Nursing Officer at Toronto Public Health
• Sume Ndumbe-Eyoh, Knowledge Translation Specialist, National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health
• SDH PHNs